2018 Football Team

Overall Record:10-3 Conference Record: 8-1
Conference Finish, East Division: 2nd (Tie for first, lost tiebreaker to Ohio State)
National Ranking: 14 ESPN, 14 AP
Coach: Jim Harbaugh
Captain: Karan Higdon, Tyree Kinnel, Ben Bredeson, Devin Bush
All-Americans: Devin Bush
All-Conference: Karan Higdon, Jon Runyan, Devin Bush, Rashan Gary, Lavert Hill, David Long, Chase Winovich
Bo Schembechler Most Valuable Player: Chase Winovich
Arthur Robinson Scholarship Award: Noah Furbush
Hugh Rader Jr. Award: Jon Runyan
Robert P. Ufer Bequest: Jared Wangler
Roger Zatkoff Award: Devin Bush
Dick Katcher Award: Chase Winovich
Top GPA: Stephen Spanellis
Offensive Player of the Year: Shea Patterson
Defensive Player of the Year: Devin Bush
Special Teams Player of the Year: Joe Hewlett
Specialist of the Year: Will Hart
Toughest Player of the Year: Ben Bredeson
Blue Collar Award: Josh Ross
Rookie of the Year - Offense: Ronnie Bell
Rookie of the Year - Defense: Aidan Hutchinson
Rookie of the Year - Special Teams: Jake Moody
Scout Teams Player of the Year: Joe Milton and Jess Speight (Offense); Hunter Reynolds and Adam Shipley (Defense); Jared Davis (Special Teams)
Most Improved Player Award: Nico Collins (Offense), Carlo Kemp (Defense), Tyler Cochran (Special Teams)
Assistant coaches: Don Brown, Pep Hamilton, Jay Harbaugh, Greg Mattison, Jim McElwain, Sherrone Moore, Chris Partridge, Ed Warriner, Al Washington, Michael Zordich
Strength and Conditioning: Kevin Tolbert
Student Managers (Seniors):

Opponent Rank DateSiteResult Attend.
Notre Dame 12/14 9/1 A L 17-24 80,795
Western Michigan 21/- 9/8 H W 49-3 110,814
Southern Methodist 19/- 9/15 H W 45-20 110,549
Nebraska 19- 9/22 H W 56-10 111,037
Northwestern 14/- 9/29 A W 20-17 47,330
Maryland 15/- 10/06 H W 42-21 109,531
Wisconsin 12/15 10/13 H W 38-13 111,360
Michigan State 6/24 10/20 H W 21-7 76,131
Penn State 5/14 11/3 H W 42-7 111,747
Rutgers 4/- 11/10 A W 42-7 43,786
Indiana 4/- 11/17 H W 31-20 110,118
Ohio State 4/10 11/24 A L 39-62 106,588
Florida 8/10 12/29 B* L 15-41 45,687
Total 328-245 1,203,792
* Peach Bowl, Atlanta, Georgia
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Starting Lineups Offense     
PositionPlayer
wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones (11)
Tarik Black(1)
Oliver Martin (1)
left tackle Jon Runyan (13)
left guard Ben Bredeson (13)
center Cesr Ruiz (13)
right guard Michael Onwenu (13)
right tackle Juwann Busehell-Beatty (11)
Andrew Steuber (2)
tight end* Zach Gentry (13)
Nick Eubanks (4)
Sean McKeon (4)
quarterback Shea Patterson (13)
fullback Ben Mason (1)
tailback Karan Higdon (10)
Chris Evans (2)
wide receiver Nico Collins (11)
Grant Perry (4)#
* includes games with 2 or 3 tight end starters
# includes games as third receiver


Starting Lineups Defense       
PositionPlayer
defensive end Rashan Gary (9)
Kwity Paye(4)
tackle
Carlo Kemp (11)
Lawrence Marshall (1)
nose tackle Bryan Mone (11)
Michael Dwumfour (2)
defensive end Chase Winovich (13)
linebacker Khaleke Hudson (12)
Jordan Glasgow (1)
linebacker Devin Bush (11)
Josh Ross (1)
Jordan Glasgow
linebacker Devin Gil (13)
cornerback David Long (13)
cornerback Lavert Hill (13)
strong safety Josh Metellus (12)
Brad Hawkins (1)
free safety Tyree Kinnel (13)

Statistics (from MGOBLUE.Com)

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